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National Republican., 1887-05-09
= HE SMALL THINGS OF A DAY.
Minor Occurrences in and About the
City.

Minor Occurrences in and About the
CITY.
Tooth filling made painless by the use Of
cocaine by 3. q. Mason, dentist. l2O1 Pennsyl-
Vania avenue northwest
The Butler Zouaves, Mai. o. D. Fisher COM
Guard.
John Codle had his LEFT leg broken at noon
Saturday by gravel bank caving in on him
at Bowen road. He was sent to the Providence
Hospital.
criminal court last Saturday, and the hearing
ON the motion for new trial was set for a
week later p
Henry Callisher, an insurance agent, was
fined $50 or ninety days in Jail Saturday by
in Lincoln Park.
JOS. Washington has been held by United
States Commissioner G. S. Bundy to answer
the charge of exacting more than the legal fee
rom pensoner.
Thomas W.. Griffith, living on Jefferson
street, Anacostia, fell from the roof of house
in Suits Park, Good Hope hill, Saturday morn
ing, aud was severely injured.
Five enthusiastic members of the Washing
ton Cycle Club left on Saturday for trip to
Hagerstown, Frederick, and Gettysburg. They
will return about Thursday next.
Officer Goucher, at 4:2O yesterday morning,
found the basement door open of empty house
2O22 street. with key inserted in the lock and
bunch OF seven keys lying outside the door.
Messrs. J. G.. Ford and Charles Mcdonald,
caterers doing business in the Center market,
have entered suit against the market company,
claiming $1,000 damages for being elected
from stands In the market.
Samuel Ward, white man, was struck by
an outgoing train of the Baltimore aud Ohio
railroad as ll:3O O'Clock Saturday night at
seventh and / streets northeast, receiving
severe injuries. He was taken to Providence
Hospital.
Tho fret com ptroller has sent letter to the
commissioners inquiring for Sl.15 balance
wanting of the $3.50 which was turned into the
treasury in Repayment for a set of table china
Whit b was purchased by the Washington asy.
iuin last Christmas.
The Aualostan Boat Club is opening up the
season it, u very satisfactory manner, seven
teen new members being added to its roll on
saturday night. A committee OF nine, Mr.
Don't chnirnan, have all the racing arrange.
mcnts well in hand.
National Republican., 1887-05-09
Shot In the Abdomen

Saturday night Reuben Johnson, colored, in
analtercation with another colored man named
Voss Davis, on NJ street, near Thirty-third,
shot Davis in the abdomen, lnficting dan
gerous wound. Drs Kleinschmidt. Snyder,
Davis was sent TO Freedman's Hospital
Whisky is said to be the cause of the trouble
Johnson escaped arrest.
National Republican., 1887-05-09
Despise Not the Day of Small Things.

Little things may help a man to rlse-a bent
pin in an easy chair. for instance. Dr. Pierce's
''Pleasant Purgative Pellets" are small things,
pleasant to take, and they cure sick headaches
purely vegetable they cannot harm any one
All druggists,
National Republican., 1887-05-09

A row occurred last Thursday at 2iS2 Column
bia avenue between Mrs. Jackson, Georgia and
Minnie Minor, all colored, during which
Minnie Minor In attempting to strike the
Jackson woman hit an old colored woman
named Louisa Robinson in the right side and
coroner held an inquest Saturday and the jury
after hearing the testimony returned verdict
thst death was due to heart disease occasioned
by excitement.
National Republican., 1887-05-09

Treasury Department officials held meet
irg on Saturday afternoon, Assistant Secretary
Thompson in the chair, to decide upon the
kind OF testimonial which should be presented
to ex- Secretary Manning upon his return from
Europe. Comptroller Trenholm was appointed
chairman of committee to make the selec:
tion. The cost of the present is not TO exceed
81 900,
National Republican., 1887-05-09
ThankIne the Bool,binders,

Public Printer Benedict, in letter to Mr.
Keller, of the Bookbinders' Society, thanks
that body for the complimentary resolutions
PISSED by them regarding the bi-monthly pay
ment of wages.
National Republican., 1887-05-09

Lodge Meetings Tonight.
The. following lodges meet tonight at the
places named:
Masonic-Dawson No. 16, Masonic Temple:
Stun>hury, No. ~. Brightwood: Armenius, No.
25, 1907 q street northwest; Mount Vernon
Royal Arch. No. 4. Masonic Temple; Eureka,
No. 3, sos Eleventh street; Orient Lodge of
Perfection. Georg etown
L. o. o. F,--Beacon, No. 49, Odd Fellows
Hall: Excelsior, No. IL, odd Fellows Hall;
Harmony, No. o, Eighth Street Hall, East
Wasbingtorj Union, No. IL, Third street and
Pennsylvania avenue northwest.
Knights Of Pythias -Calanthe, No. IL, Penn
sylvania avenue and Ninth street northwest;
Equal, No. II, 3l4 Eighth street northwest:
Harmony, No. 81, Thirteen. and-a-hal street
l. U. of R.-Heber Tent, No. ~, Georgetown.
Pennsylvania avenue northwest.
%. R. M.-Osagc, No 6, 1923 Seventh street
northwest.
10. M.-Potomac, No. 0, 600 c street north
west; Harmony, No. 10, Hiltons Hall, Seventh
and ID streets northwest.
u. G. C.-Good viii, No. 81, 1907 G street
northwest.
knights of the Golden Eage-Monarch, No,
2, Elks Hall, 902 Pennsylvania avenue.
Sons of Jonadab-Invincible, No. 7, Acad-
emy Hall, Georgetown.
i. o. G. T.-Friendship, No. IL, Wilmot
Hall, corner Eighth and streets northeast.
------s-------
National Republican., 1887-05-09
Shot Through the Leg,

Charles Wood young white man, aud an
unknown colored companion boarded Ninth
street cor near street and attempted to rob
the cash box. struggling with the driver in their
efforts to get the money. The sudden appear
ance of Officer Tramwell and Special officer
Davis made the thieves jump off the car and
run. Davis fired twice at the fugitives, one OF
the balls passing through Woods leg, bringing
him to the ground. The colored man escaped.
Wood was sent to Freedman's Hospital.
National Republican., 1887-05-09
woRLp of new novelties at Kcrnan's.
Robberies Reported.

p. Pollard, Twelfth street and Rhode Island
avenue, reports that his Office was burglariz,d
Thursday evening and four certificates of stock
of the Upper Glymont Association were stolen.
Mrs. Shedd, 9C5 street northwest. reports a
hand satchel containing $50 in money stolen
from her house Saturday evening. Charles II.
Crippen, 233 Massachusetts avenue northeast,
reports that about 9l5 o'clock Saturday night
q sneak thief stole from his show case two gold
watches and one silver watch; total value Sil
National Republican., 1887-05-09

For good meal go to Beales dining rooms
$50 Pennsylvania avenue. Prices 10, 20, and 35.
Served at all hours, from q. m. to II p. IN.
Meals to order made speciality.
National Republican., 1887-05-09
r. II. TAYLOR,
9sS Pennsylvania Avenue.
Novelties in Summer Textures,
sEAToN PERRY,

tsuooessor to Perry & Brother).
CcMpI FTE STOCK OF SUMMER DRESS
FABkICS. COMPRISING ALL >Inu IuE
'CHOiCEsT STYLES AND LATEST Nox3 N.Nn
FdTI EbTIfSS oS TEXTtkEs II SFtki SooI' n.N AS
NEW PLA1N AND FIGURED INDIA slhNe
"rXcLysIyE PESIS1NSsTT II SNpEAs KT 81 sihSS Il
NEW PLAiN Fl I'm INDIA PoNGEEs AT 1880, AND
eES22GiiNE CALCUTTA sEERsUCKERs; ;,no>,
NEW CREPE DE CHINE AND oANioN
.eRFhTLY SkEfiS'R REDUCED PRICES" ON PARIS
CoMBINATloN SUITS. ,,,,,rr ANN
LARGE AssoRTMWEHNaTr WHar OF opFREss Ssl lFABRfCs,
nNNTEII,E LANES, SERGES. ETA
MINES, CHUDDAs, ALBATRRoGSS,,, R G,,5 pa
TIsTE, YACHT AND TENNIs NSysI{nS GhoTtaSSiD GtSD
NEW BRITISH RRprsH AEP XS RiETY' EkSNoh "hiih'ooD'
NoJiFITIEs II dKhsiIN iINGfNbiA N ciR:INKLEs, PRINTED
BATISTE, AND PERCALES. e,orc,,
CoMPLETE LINE OF ANDERsoN's SCOTCH
So}lEflks SEEfHAMiSN; IN EMBRo1pEREp :; gAT5sTE \! g,
NJ, AND ri HAND-PRiNTEp sATEEN ROBES, E,,,,
1uMENsE STOCK OF THE NEST QuALITl6
81 MinE sAEEESM To ME n ExPREss f9HssfaR oR
1NpoRTFb 8fH hb sPRINd SHHS; GJIckETs Ar GREATLY
REDUCED PRICKs. .,,,rsor CRU.
"sPEClAL."aTHE BEST I MakEEs MAIZE III oTiN5ER- r.
WEAR, FOR LADIES, GENTLEMEN AND
.z-phhIS phsiShfFnia FIGURES AND ooRREoT
PRICES.
sEAToN PERRY.
PERRY BUILD1N g.
prNNsyI,yANIA AVENUE, CORNER 9TH sT
Established 1870,
National Republican., 1887-05-09
Death from Excitement.

CALL and see what meals can be had at
Beale's dining rooms, $50 Pennsylvania avenue,
tor 10, 25, and 35.
National Republican., 1887-05-09
Land Sale at Duun-Loring.

CHOICE meals can be had at Beale's dining
rooms, $50 Pennsylvania avenue, at all hours.
n, BIS, 25 ard 35.
National Republican., 1887-05-09
The GIFT to Ex.secretary Manning

AUSTRALIAN COMPANY at Kernan's. Matinee
tn
National Republican., 1887-05-09
Jealousy Causes q Fight.

e3 per gallon, rs cents a quart bottle. No. I
Rye Whisky, best in the world for the money,
at McGee's, Ninth street. near D.
National Republican., 1887-05-09
soap. Mest,ors Tonight,

THE human fly at Kernan's Matinee to-
National Republican., 1887-05-09
xkAhkkkktA A<kkkk
KID GLOVES.

KID GLOVES.
Five shades Of heliotrope
in 5-button Dressed Kid
Gloves, backs embroidered
in new style. Warranted
and tried on. Can you get
them elsewhere for $l.6SP
S-button Undressed Kid
Mousquetaire Gloves in he
liotropes and OK blood for
$2.15 a pair. Are they OBJ
tainable eIsewhereP
A BARGAIN.
5-button Dressed Kid
Gloves, embroidered backs,
tans and grays, well shaped,
elastic kid, a perfect glove.
$50 a pair. None such else
where for csc.
National Republican., 1887-05-09
SILK GLOVES.

.\ N.O -0s
All Shades of heliotrope,
grays, tans, &c., for CSC a
pair. These Mousquetaires
are pure silk. We doubt if
you can get the colors, we
are sure not such quality,
elsewhere for CSC a pair.
6-button Silk Mousque-
taires in OK blood, hello
trope, tans, with binding
and embroidery Of black.
Can you get them elsewhere
for 98cp
SILK MITTS.
All the late spring colors,
warranted all silk, well
made, full length, 1sc a
pair. What do you pay else
where for such mittsP
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-09-17
NOVEL WEDDING,
At a County Fair-Ben Dutler Presents tho
l5l1TH Pair with Snounx 4f

At County Fair-Ben Dutler Presents Tho
l4.4!T Pair With Spoons. .sl5..Ig b
BUFFALO, Sept. 16.-Probably the largest
attended wedding that ever took place in
this or any. other State was that at East
Aurora yesterday, when Clarence Lamb,
aged thirty.four years, and Miss N. Bod
mer, aged twonty.one years, both Of that
village, were publicly united in matrimony
by Rev. Mr.. Olcott, also Of East Aurora,
in the presence Of ten thouaand people.
The couple stood on a wagon, presented
by the Jackson company Oh condition
that the knot would be tied while thew
stood in It's gsily-painted box. MIR. Olcott,
the officiating clergyman, drove IN In
front Of the stand 10 a two-wheeled trot-
ting rig. This was q signal for such an
couple before. The blushing bride was
attired in q handsome gray travelling dress,
the present Of one Of the big dry goods ea.
tablishmenta here, and she stood up
through the ordeal with great nerve. Both
abe and Mr.. Lamb are honest country
folks Of uaBtained reputation, Lamb hay
ing we'll established jewelry busineas at
East Aurora. Alter the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Lamb were escorted about the
fair ground In grand procession consist.
ing Of fine biooded stock Of all kinds, q
band OF music and Company D, Of Buffalo.
The presents were from all over the coun-
try, Ben Butler sending two dozsn silver
spoons. Other presents were OF baby car
rlages, furniture, dry goods, groceries, half
a ton Of fertilizer, 25 pounds OF tobacco,
and 80 on, e., z,s ~ 81 al .SIJ
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! CONCESSIONS no s1onn1soN.
Attempts to Harmonizs the Divided RaAts
.ts5, OF tho baltimore Ring. VI -. q

Attempts to Harmonic the Divided RunIs
Is Of tho baltimore Ring. q $. &!
BALTIMORE, MD., Sept. 16.-A conference
Of the leaders Of the Democratic party was
held at Rennert's Hotel yesterday aitcr-
noon. It was reported that the conference
was held in room 80, which WAS Senator
E. E. Jackson's room. Among those
present were Ex-Governor Whyte, MIR. J. :
Frank Morrison, Mr.. Robert J. Slater, and
it is said that Mr.. I. freeman Raein was
also there. The gentlemen did not all
leave together. A reporter waH going up
Charles etreet towards tbs hotel, 10 attend
the meeting, and passed Governor WHITE
on Charles street, near Barnett, going to-,
wards his Office, and on Saratoga street.
Messrs. ]. Frank Morrison and Robert ]. !
Slater were coming down together. After
Mr.. Sister left Mr.. Morrison, he went TO I
Mr.. Whyts's Office. II Is understood that
the necessity for harmony and unity were
fully discussed, and it ia stated that
tho gentlemen representing the factions
who have been declared by the Rasin or
dominant faclion to belong to the enemy.
made certain claims ior their side, "A mol.
itician In position to know stated that
while nothing definite WAS accomplished
at tho meeting yesterday, enoug b was
done to indicate that concessions will pa
made to the minority, and that matters
will be smicably settled. Another meet:
ing ia to be held in day or two. a nun.
Der Of members Of the Crescent Club,
buBinees men-havo already declared
themselves in favor OF the Brooks ticket,
and on these any amicablo arraussment
made with the ring will have no effect.
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FAIRAIONr FLASHES.

Reunion Of Maulsb,'s Ba,tery--A somuam.
l5t bulist's Fnll-pcrsonnl. 5g1G
Special Cor7tpondencs Of ths ln.elligeneer.
FAlRMoNT, WEST Va, September .1G.-
The Union veterans Of Maulsby's Bat.
terry held a reunion this week at Mount
Harmony. A large gathering was on the
grounds, and number Of invited speak.
ers made addresses. i, y 'Ht
Profs. slpe and Brown, State Examin.
era, granted two certificates yesterday,
A Quaker evangelist delivered a tenn.
perance lecture at tho Court House last
night. ,}t 3@tN, ~ Va -,l"""'
H. O. Ogden. one Of tho Register staff,
spent a few days at his home here. III
Last Sunday night Miss Mollie jackson,
OF Fairmont, while asleep arose from her
bed in "a second story room, raised the
window and stepped out. She received a
serious fall, butts not dangerously injured.
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TYPE SET BACKWARDS.
A Milwaukee Protest Against tho Dccisio,
tai7j5 u In tho AnArcliistA, Case. 7r-F


A milwaukee Protest Against tho Decision
,37t- In tho Anarcl,istA' Case. l-GL- n
OrrAwA, ILL.,, Sept. 1G.-Justice Ma
gruder received yesterday a copy Of the
Milwaukee Daily Labor Reriew, which has
the words "Free Speech and Free Press"
incloaedin heavy black lines, the type be.
Ing set backwards, The headlines "Law
and Order Triumphsnt-soclety to be
Saved by Judicial Murder on November
IL" were marked to attract the Judges
attention. @ "A
The decislon Of the Anarchist case gives
entire satisfaction here. Everybody
breathea freer, and while the exception Of
perhaps dozen sympathizsrs with the
Socialists everybody says s'justice has
been DONE" The report that the case
will be taken to the United States Supreme
Court does not meet with appreciation,
Lawyers generally think it will not be
done. }. 55s5s7 M -
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MASSACHUSETTS TRAGEDY.

Two Men Murder u Woman in tho Village Of
.ae& Tough End. So
GREENrlELD, MASS, Sept. 16.-A horri-
bic murder was committed here between
u and ! o'clock this morning.
Mrs. Patrick Murray, whose husband
has been working on the atone crusher
at the new jail, was found at tho foot OF q
wall close by the Fitchburg railroad, With
in short distance Of tho thickly.settled
part Of the village known as the "Tough
End" ..1e5,! n i 53'yt, :; 1. Ilf..las,l3
= She was still consclous, but was terribly
cut about the head, two Of the wounds be-
ing fully an inch deep. She said she had
beon assaulted BY two men and had resis.
ted them. She died at 2:15A. n.
The murderers are still at large. Her
husband has been drunk for week or
more, and was drunk in bad when she
was brought in. A fellow named Nutty
was arrested aa witness in the csse.
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THROUGH THE STATE,
Accidents mud Incidents In West Wright
E.. .I-ss' H. '#Fl nnd VIciuItv |tt.' 90 zf ,

AccideOtB huu AnclueutB In West VlrElnlD
IA = ,,Ea,s md Vicinity. b., rtS-7
2 Will White, Of Bethel, over tho river,
an eccentric character, sold his farm for
$1,000, gave his wife $500, and afterwards !,
left for parts unknown. Nm .s5ii' ,.s5 81
D. B. Logan, one Of the men who aa. l." I.
sisted at the killing Of Craig Tollivsr, in
Rowan county, Kentucky, has located at,
huntington, to practice Law. E,9 ..llII
3 Tho aecond reunion OF the Society Of
Veterans Of Jackson and surrounding
counties, West Virginia, will be held ct
RavenBwood, Tuesday and "Wednesday.
October 18th and l2!h. Yia 711ri,eS''; +
At GAINESVILLE Mrs. Frank seara. thu
wife Of a cigar maker, during the absence
Of her hueband from town, disposed Of thu
household goods, denerted her babe and
disappeared between two deys. II Ia
thought she is in Cincinnati. -
a large barn belonging to Josiah Tyo,d.i
rem, q prominent farmer Of PIeassntn
county, was burned night before lass. tn.
gether with the contents, grain. hsy
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, &c. Three valuable
horses were also burned to death in the
barn. There seems 10 be no doubt Of its
having been the work OF an jncendia ',
as oil was found all about the building a.
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9 FAMILY ExrElsMINATED,
A Father, Mother and Their Four Children
AL harmed to Doatlt. a.

A Father, Mother and Their -Four Children
s7. AL Harmed to Doa,li. ,s,L
New ORLEANS, Sept. lG.-At 1890
o'clock this morning an explosion &C.
Cured in the grocery atore OF Dominick
N. Mcssins, a: the cor1sr Of Enghien and
Qauphin streets. I tt5t5t., ~, p
/ A moment Inter the entire building
was on Gre, and all escape from the upper
ssorieo, where Msssius's family resided,
was cut oil. The fire must have been
burning for some time before the explos-
ion, which wGs doubtless caused by the
ignition OF powder which Mesaina kept
for sale. ID ~. o.sh S@5 -,7',,
When the family reached the scene the
yoices OF tho Messina family could be
heard, mingled with the cracking and
roaring Of the ilameu, crying for help.
Every effort OF tho frsmen to reecue the
unfortunate inmsten Of the burning build.
ing failed, and the entire family, consist.
Ing Of Messina, his wife and their four
little children, were burned to death,
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a L, 6 O. RUMOR.
Garrett to Isoturn and Rescue the Company
.fram Its Embnrraanlnenta.

Garrett to Hoturn and Rescue the Company
from Its Embarrassnents.
New YoaK, Sept. l6.-Ths report that
tho syndicate headed BY Drexel, Morgan
4 Co., which WAS formed for the purpose
Of helping the Baltimore & Ohio railroad
out Of ita financial difficulties, has with
drawn from its contract, has led to the cir.
culaion Of rumos that Robert Garrett
does hot intend to resign tho Presidency
OF the road, but rather will retd,n to
America viii, renewed vigor and make a
determined fight to restore the prestige Of
the company and rescue 1t from It's embar-
rassments. ~ S sSy4F &: 81 ~
Friends Of Mr.. Garrett represent him to
be in fue fettle and full Of fight, and pre-.
dict that he will dinprove oil the unisvor.
ablo cs!imates OF his ability to administer
the affairs OF the corporation that was his
fathers pride, '2.S.l a
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-09-17
i!FLEECED nYfA GAMBLER.

scanlan, the Irish Come med!nn Gets Into
4 Z. Trouble In Frisco.
BAN FRANCISCO, Sept. l6.-W. J.scanlan,
the Irish comedian, who has been playing
here to very large business, has fallen into
the hands OF q couple Of we'll known gam.
blers aud gotten into financial complica.
tions. 5,ilH $, & 81 l,Gls TX
The opening night Of the season here
scanlan was presented with an immense
harp. The next day, in the bar.room Of
tho Occidental, Joo Harvey, q skillful
manipulation Of the dice box, was intro.
duced to Ecaulan as the donor of tho
floral harp. Ths friendship that followed
ended tho other night in a round OF the
city and q game OF dice for 500 q cornor.
Harvey used whss ia known as the
s'emooth box" and in short time held
the comeaian's noto; for 81, 900. scaulau,
on learning that Harvey was not a wealthy
land Spectator bdt q professional gambler,
refused to honor hislpaper, and engaged
General Clunte to test the matter in the
courts. g, i.lS;5IS s.55ftlf
3 A row occurred between scanlau and
Manager Hooper, Of the Occidental Hotel,
who, claims to have advanced Scanlan
some money during tho game, and the
actor has bundled himself and his goods
of to another establishment. E5
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'-s-T4rf- -'f1fari ..NfalH.sf
A Big Hnco Arranged For

! CLEVELAND, o., Sept. l6.-Tho President
Of the Detroit Driving Park Company,
D.W.J. Campsu, today made an arrange.
men with O. F. Emery and WI. Gordon,
the owners Of Patron and Clincssone,
for special race between these horses
to be trotted Thursday mex. at Detroit
for $4,000. Dr.. Fair, the veterinary
surgeon attending Patron, says Patron
has slight attack Of congestion OF the
lungs, but thinks the horse will fully re-.
cover in few days. To-day at the driv.
ing park Belle Hamlin was sent mile for
the purpose Of breaking her own and the
records Of Patron and Olingatone. The
prize was q cup. She made the mile In
|2:1S3. 4. l5I'%g4g '@,-,.l.. :.
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1NcENDrAnY FIRE
Az bnekhhnnn Destroys Valuable Property,
wheeling Insurance Companies Involved.
Special Dspdtch to Gs Entsttf1t1efY l. 81 q a


BucKuASAS, W. VA, Sept. 1e.-Flre
was discovered this morning at ten min
utes past two o'clock In the stables In tho
the rear OF s. P. McCormick's new build.
inH, and just opposite R. E. Hudkin's new
hotel. In aiew minutes the store Of 0. O.
McCormick's was In the flames on one aide.
and on the other amall building In which
7. y. Piler had atored all his books, bed.
ing aud hoavy clothing, together with
many OF Mira, Teece's yaluables. Thore
was no Insurance on McOormick's stock,
Hla losa will amount to $1,000. MI.
Piler'sgoods were insured In his reeidence.
but as he was making extensive repairs
on bis house he had stored all his extra
goods In this building, which was not In.
sured. His loss will be from one thousand
to fifteen hundred dollars. The Hupkips
hotel received a severe scorching. The
damage will amount to about $500. He Ia
fully insured. He has 81 600 in the Man.
ufacturers. Of Wheeling, and 81, 900 in the
lE!na Fire and Marine, OF Wheeling,
81 1900 In the Underwriters and $500 IN
the Hanover, Of New York. The fire was
the work of incsndlaries. all1N
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WASHINGTON T.ACEs.
An Immense Crowd and n Highly Succsas.
I3lU,, full Fair. t8.t.s

.I.a. Ni.Ut.| IH|-h Jul CHlrs HHl ~. '.H... U
s9eeial Nspateh 10 ut 1nttlliQNetr. a.,
WASHINGTON, Pa, Sept. 16.-To.day has
seen q repetition Of yesterdays auccess at
the fair grounds. The fair state OF the
weather has induced many to come, and
the many attractions succeeded in again
packing the grounds. Tho crowd to-day
hos been estimated 10 be high as $4,000.
The programme Of the speed ring con.
tained lour events-the free for all trot, q
free for all pace, run and a fancy race,
Four PAGERS started, Jesse H., Dayy Crock.
ett, Vogenie and Fanny O. It required
five heats To decide the race. Davy
Crockett won the race, taking the last
three heats; time, 2:lGl, 2:3O, t2:25l,
2:94 and 2:27l, The free for all trot was
marked by the exciting work between
Hector and Louis Il. Charlie West was
drawn at the end OF the third heat. Louis
r. won in the filth heat; time, 2:27l,
2:3O!, 2:30, 2:26i and 2:2G!.
, The chestnut mare, Salty, owned by
Jno. A. Logan, Jr., took the run over
Green Mountain boy and Castelllne;
time, 81 and 52A ior the half mile.